Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Christian Porter MP Attorney-General Minister for Industrial Relations Leader of the House Federal Member for Pearce Saturday, 12 December 2020 This year, the Morrison Government’s legislative agenda…
DetailsSENATOR THE HON SIMON BIRMINGHAM Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia HON ANDREW GEE MP Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment Member for Calare MEDIA RELEASE 11 December 2020 Recognising Australia’s remarkable exporters Australia’s innovative exporters and investors have today been recognised…
DetailsFriday, 11 December 2020 The Consolidated Financial Statements present the whole of government and general government sector financial reports. The Final Budget Outcome, released on 25 September 2020, presents the financial results for the general government sector. The Auditor-General has provided an unqualified audit opinion on the Consolidated Financial Statements. Key highlights from the 2019-20 Consolidated…
Details2020 Annual Investment Statement 11 December 2020 Acknowledgements Well thank you very much Frances for those kind words of introduction. I may have driven the Department and the Agencies during my time in this portfolio – hopefully not driven you too crazy in that time. Can I thank you for all…
Details11 December 2020 The Parliament has today passed legislation that backs Australian businesses to grow their exports and create jobs through reforms to the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme. The EMDG scheme is a key Government financial assistance program to help aspiring and current exporters increase their marketing and promotional activities in international…
DetailsTopics: Campaign to get more backpackers from New Zealand to travel to Australia. 10/12/20 5:11PM Scott Emerson: Now, there’s a new campaign that’s been kicked off to try to get Kiwis to come to Australia to help out our farms and fruit picking there. Now the man behind all that is the Tourism and…
DetailsTopics: trade relations with China, industrial relations reform, NZ backpackers 10/12/20 4:24PM Patricia Karvelas: Simon Birmingham is the Minister for Finance, Trade and Tourism and Investment and I spoke to him a short time ago. [Excerpt] Minister, welcome. Simon Birmingham: Thanks, Patricia. Great to be with you. Patricia Karvelas: We’re…
DetailsTopics: New Zealand working holiday maker campaign; Australia-China trade relations 10/12/2020 07:48AM Russel Howcroft: Young New Zealanders will be encouraged to travel to Australia over summer to help fill labour shortages on farms and in regional tourism towns as part of an ad campaign to try and offset the impacts of the international border…
DetailsTopics: Call for Kiwi’s to work in Australian horticulture industry, Australia-China trade relations. 10/12/2020 07:13AM Sabra Lane: The Federal Government’s launching an advertising campaign to encourage Kiwi’s across the ditch to come here and pick fruit and vege crops, and work in our tourism industry. There are slogans like ‘enjoy the fruits of…
DetailsTopics: Australia-China trade relations; invitation to young Kiwis to work in Australian horticulture. 10/12/2020 07:20AM Samantha Armytage: Australian cotton and wheat farmers are likely to be next in the firing line, taking the total value of banned agricultural goods past $7 billion. Joining us now is Tourism and Trade Minister, Simon Birmingham. Minister, good…
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